Info & Location

City/Province: Malaga

Type of Experience: Excursions, Nature - Outdoor

Where: This beautiful area is in El Chorro, about 60 km from the Malaga city, in El Chorro. As well as by car, you can get there by train: El Chorro station is close to the Caminito and there are trains from Malaga, Seville and Ronda.

Opening hours: The timetable, opening dates and any change or modification are going to be established by the company in charge of El Caminito del Rey Path’s management, and will be noted at the web page where you can obtain the tickets.

How to get there: There are companies like Travelnatura (www.travelnatura.com) that organize excursions from Malaga city, which leave at 09.30h next to the María Zambrano train station. Check the dates available on the website.

How to visit: The Caminito route is linear, not circular, in a single direction and descending from North (Ardales) to South (El Chorro). It consists of a linear route of 7.7 km (a walk of 2 and a half hours approximately). As it is a linear route, after completing the route and to return to the car park located in the Northern Zone, a shuttle bus is available for € 1,55 / person. Children under 8 years old cannot access the Caminito del Rey. Timetable The timetable, opening dates and any change or modification are going to be established by the company in charge of El Caminito del Rey Path’s management, and will be noted at the web page where you can obtain the tickets. In the surroundings If you fancy even more active tourism, there are many companies that organise water activities in the reservoirs nearby, or you can walk part of the Gran Senda de Malaga path.

Price: General admission: € 10. / Guided visit (in this modality, access is with a maximum group of 25 people with audio guides): € 18/ Excursions from Malaga: from € 47.  

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